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Otztal, Austria

SKI HOLIDAYS IN AUSTRIA - SNOW, APRES SKI AND SKI DEALS

Austria beats the rest of the Alps for snow. It boasts the biggest and best glacier skiing in Europe. Ski holiday resorts cling to almost every mountain west of Salzburg and the passion for skiing in Austria is unmatched anywhere. Ski holiday resorts are almost always immaculate and charming and Austria is king of the hill for après ski. Best of all, value for money in Austrian ski holiday resorts is as good as it gets in the Alps. Ski deals still mean quality in Austria - the locals would accept nothing less and they ski and stay and drink!

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We've skied Japan, North America, all the Alps and rate Austria as the best. We have an office in Innsbruck and offer a specialist accommodation service. A bit more about us and our blog. Look out for © skiingaustria - we ski before we write.

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SKI AUSTRIA - SKI HOLIDAYS IN AUSTRIAN SKI RESORTS

Ski Austria - more snow, longer seasons, higher ski resorts, more passionate skiers, the best après ski , superb value and charming villages. Statistically Austrian ski holiday resorts get the most snow in Europe with the Austrian Arlberg leading the way. The lifts in many resorts start in November and on the Austrian glaciers the ski lifts run from the start of October right through to June. High skiing? 3 ski-in, ski-out ski holiday resorts over 2000m and ski lifts rising to 3440m, as well as the biggest glacier ski areas in the Alps. In addition to the statistics, Austria is the most obsessive ski nation in the world - ski lifts cover almost every mountain west of Salzburg, skiing is etched on the national psyche - skiing in Austria is a national obsession. When the ski lifts close for the day then Austrians celebrate with a dedication that cannot be matched anywhere – après ski – the celebration of a day on skis is the best in the world. And all this takes place in ski holiday resorts that almost all existed before skiing and exude a charm and purpose of natural evolution and assured Austrian quality.

SKI-IN, SKI OUT IN AUSTRIA

Ski-in, ski out in Austria

Zauchensee, Hochsolden, Oberlech, Zurs am Arlberg and Konigsleiten are the pick of the Austrian ski-in, ski-out resorts. The resorts offer direct access to the slopes, good resort heights and of plentiful Austrian snow.

GLACIER SKIING IN AUSTRIA

glacier skiing in austria

Glacier skiing starts earlier, lasts longer and often has better snow than non-glacier skiing resorts. Austria has the biggest and best glacier skiing in the Alps, including the Stubai Glacier, Hintertux Glacier and the Solden Glacier.

APRES SKI IN AUSTRIA

Apres Ski in Austria

Austrians are as serious about après ski as they are about skiing. Austria is unmatched for après ski. St Anton, Solden, Mayrhofen, Soll and Ischgl lead the way but most Austrian ski resorts offer accordions and clinking glasses.

FINDING YOUR PERFECT AUSTRIAN SKI RESORT

With skiing located on just about every white slope in Austria, selecting the perfect resort and ski area can be time consuming. We here at Skiing Austria have skied this country over and over again and know the skiing here like the locals. Having an office over in Innsbruck we know first hand the latest snow reports. We can advise on the best ski areas for beginner skiing, intermediate skiing or advanced / expert skiing. Family friendly skiing can be outstanding in the right Austria resort whilst the après ski in Austria in Austria is unbeatable anywhere in the world, again in the right resort. As the climate changes and as more people look for ski holidays outside of the main winter weeks the altitude is important and Austria has many high altitude ski holiday resort and ski areas. And for those wanting to the convenience of ski-in, ski-out ski holiday resorts then Austria has a great range of resorts and none of the tenement blocks that blight the Western Alps. And on the environment, many people are now looking to take the train to Austrian ski resorts. . If these pages aren’t enough to guide you to your perfect then contact us.

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